John Davy (cricketer)

Cricketer Infobox

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nationality = Irish
country = Ireland
country abbrev = IRE
name = John Davy
picture = Cricket no pic.pngbatting style = Right-handed batsman (RHB)
bowling style = Left arm fast-medium (LFM)
Group1 = show
G1 title = Career
Heading1 = First-class
H1 matches = 2
H1 runs = 55
H1 bat avg = 27.50
H1 100s/50s = 0/1
H1 top score = 51*
G1 oversORballs = Balls
H1 amountbowled = 261
H1 wickets = 5
H1 bowl avg = 32.80
H1 5s = 0
H1 10s = 0
H1 best bowling = 3/33
H1 catches/stumpings = 0/0
Heading2 = List A
H2 matches= 4
H2 runs = 9
H2 bat avg = 9.00
H2 100s/50s = 0/0
H2 top score = 7
H2 amountbowled = 174
H2 wickets = 3
H2 bowl avg = 55.33
H2 5s = 0
H2 10s = n/a
H2 best bowling = 2/40
H2 catches/stumpings = 2/0
Group2 = hide
debut-last cat = First-class
debut date = 9 August
debut year = 1997
last date = 21 August
last year = 1999
date = 26 March
year = 2007
source = [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/7/7348/7348.html Cricket Archive]

John Oliver Davy (born 1 July 1974 in Dublin, Republic of Ireland [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/7/7348/7348.html Cricket Archive profile] ] ) is an Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman and left-arm fast-medium bowler, he made his debut for the Ireland cricket team in a match against Scotland in July 1997 and went on to play for them 26 times, his last match coming against Zimbabwe A in April 2000. [http://www.cricketeurope4.net/CSTATZ/irelandall/ire74.htm CricketEurope Stats Zone profile] ]

Of his matches for Ireland, two were first-class matches against Scotland [ [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/7/7348/First-Class_Matches.html First-class matches played by John Davy at Cricket Archive] ] and four had List A status. [ [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/7/7348/List_A_Matches.html List A matches played by John Davy at Cricket Archive] ] In all matches for Ireland, he scored 131 runs at an average of 8.73, his top score being 51 not out against Scotland in August 1997, and took 33 wickets at an average of 34.85, his best bowling being 4/16 against Wales in July 1997.

He represented Ireland in the 1998 European Championship [ [http://www.cricketeurope4.net/CRICKETEUROPE/DATABASE/1998/TOURNAMENTS/EUROCHAMS/TEAMS/ireland.shtml Ireland squad at the 1998 European Championship] ] and at the 2000 ICC Emerging Nations Tournament. [ [http://www.cricketeurope4.net/CRICKETEUROPE/DATABASE/2000/TOURNAMENTS/ENT/TEAMS/ireland.shtml Ireland squad at the 2000 ICC Emerging Nations Tournament] ] His twin brother Peter also represented Ireland at cricket.

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